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The "mini rope bridge puzzle". The goal is to remove the two rings. (solution shown). Wire-and-string puzzles usually consist of: one piece of string, ribbon or similar, which may form a closed loop or which may have other pieces like balls fixed to its end. one or several pieces of stiff wire
A completed puzzle ring with six bands. The same ring, broken apart into six separate rings. The rings are interlocked so as not to become misplaced. A puzzle ring is a jewelry ring made up of multiple interconnected bands, which is a type of mechanical puzzle most likely developed as an elaboration of the European gimmal ring. [1]
However, each piece has two oppositely sloping tapers mating with the two adjoining pieces so that the piece cannot be removed in either direction. Boxes called secret boxes or puzzle boxes with secret opening mechanisms, extremely popular in Japan, are included in this category.
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
The T-puzzle, a T shape can be assembled with the four pieces on the left. The T puzzle is a tiling puzzle consisting of four polygonal shapes which can be put together to form a capital T. The four pieces are usually one isosceles right triangle, two right trapezoids and an irregular shaped pentagon.
A piece of puzzle jewelry is a puzzle which can be worn by a person as jewelry. These puzzles can be both fully mechanically functional and aesthetically pleasing as pieces of wearable jewelry. Examples of available puzzle jewelry
Yajilin is an original puzzle of Nikoli; it first appeared in Puzzle Communication Nikoli #86 (June 1999). The name is Japanese , in which it is a contraction of ヤジルシ ( yajirushi , directing arrow) and リンク ( rinku , the English word 'link').
Missing Link puzzle. Missing Link is a mechanical puzzle invented in 1981 by Steven P. Hanson and Jeffrey D. Breslow. The puzzle has four sides, each depicting a chain of a different color. Each side contains four tiles, except one which contains three tiles and a gap. The top and bottom rows can be rotated, and tiles can slide up or down into ...